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MSc Psychology with a focus on Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy (Psychologie mit Schwerpunkt Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie) at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Modular programme consecutive to a polyvalent Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Graduates meet the requirements for the state examination and can apply to the state examination office; the state examination leads to the Approbation (licence to practise). Content follows the licensing ordinance.

Faculty: Fachbereich 06 - Psychology and Sports Science  |  Department: Psychology  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

120 CP, of which 105 CP are in the programme's own teaching unit; covers theoretical knowledge, psychotherapeutic and practical competences with attention to patient safety and rights.

Career pathways

Prepares for independent work in fields with a clinical-psychology and psychotherapy emphasis, especially in health and social services and science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requires a relevant degree of at least 6 semesters (180 CP): a B.Sc. in Psychology or equivalent from a university or equivalent institution within the meaning of the Psychotherapists Act, with module requirements in at least four different foundation subjects (each at least 6 CP). Good English and interest in a programme with a high practical share are expected.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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